What frequency band do VORs operate on?
Answer
VORs operate within the 108.0 to 117.95 MHz frequency band. They are subject to line-of-sight restrictions, and range varies proportionally with the altitude of the receiving equipment.
AIM 1-1-3
Read the full regulation — AIM 1-1-3
1-1-3. VHF Omni -directional Range (VOR) a. VORs operate within the 108.0 to 117.95 MHz frequency band and have a power output necessary to provide coverage within their assigned operational service volume. They are subject to line-of-sight restrictions, and the range varies proportionally to the altitude of the receiving equipment. NOTE- Normal service ranges for the various classes of VORs are given in Navigational Aid (NAVAID) Service Volumes, Paragraph
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